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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1900
Page
4
The Oscesla Record notes annual subscription rates and post office designation, and requires weekly correspondence by Tuesday with signed manuscripts. It emphasizes legible handwriting, proper names, and no unsolicited long articles for copying or correction.
General Wheeler reports that national figures who investigated conditions in the Philippines favor holding the islands permanently. He notes Aguinaldo’s downfall, Bautista’s claim of a deposed congress, and says the islands are rich and need honest government. He advocates U.S. mercantile depots near eastern Asia.
The piece denounces the Goebel Democracy in Kentucky accusing them of stealing state power and planning to bull doze opposition in the legislature with Bryan’s aid. It argues right and law are trampled, urges public condemnation, and warns of extreme measures against Republican rivals as a national alarm.
The writer blasts Goebelite control in Kentucky as dishonorable and urges citizens to pressure legislators to avert disaster for the party. It warns that Bryan’s presence with the opposing leaders would force the Record to retract past praise and apologize for being deceived.
An Omaha World Herald report claims the populist state committee was bought by railroads. A resolution to urge creating public transport action failed, with the board of transportation named as the target of officials from the populist party.
A report pools testimonies urging freight rate regulation and resignations from state transportation officials. It contrasts with remarks on polygamy among tribes, referencing religious freedom, constitutional debates, and critiques of McKinley era policy.
A letter from L B Pitzer to the Record is cited as praising Indiana prosperity while criticizing Bryan era policies. The Democrat accuses Pitzer of backing the Independent to divide populists. editors face charges of steering populist papers toward the Democratic camp amid ongoing back and forth.
A State Journal writer defends the treaty with the Sultan of Sulu as constitutional and necessary. He argues secret treaties are impossible, cites historic presidents, and asserts the nation acts to preserve peace and unity amid tribal conflicts.
Shelby Shellings and Miss Tillie Anell of Odebolt visiting at T B Smith and S L Anell's this week. H C Beebe went to Cordova Friday to tend his drugstore. Sam Kepner passed through Sunday en route to Columbus. Lizzie Leard's friends held a surprise party for her thirteenth birthday Saturday. O Palmer W N Stewart and E Pettys listed hogs and cattle Thursday. Newton Simmes, brother of Mrs Raush of Calhoun Co, visiting with Mr Raush this week. Sam Elswart and family headed to Mills Co Iowa Wednesday by wagon. F A Query purchased property north of the track near City Hall. Dr Allenburger made a professional visit to Columbus Wednesday. Mrs Ingall's new home nearly ready for plastering. Lib Metheny returned from Lincoln Monday. D H Kunkel's Drug Store is headquarters for drugs and assorted goods. Best 5 cent cigar in town. Selling agents for Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup.
Mispasted listings show corrected prices from W. A. Brazee for farm goods. Items include wave Wheat, No 2 Corn, Oats, Rye, Hogs, Butter, Eggs, live Chickens, Ducks, Goose, and Turkeys per pound or unit as noted.
An 19th century style advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for weakness and skin flaws. It promises healthful benefits for stomach liver and kidneys and proclaims improved nerves eyes and skin. Sold for 50 cents at D Kunkle's Drug Store.
Our big four clubbing offer returns this fall with four papers for 1.85. Inter Ocean and Record one year 1.35. New York Tribune and Record one year 1.25. Toledo Blade and Record one year or all four for 1.25, 1.85, or 1.25. Old subscribers bring a new subscriber and get one year of their own record for 50 cents.
Advertising copy touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a cure for skin eruptions and a wide range of ailments from sores and ulcers to boils felons corns warts and cuts. It claims a 25 cent price per box and guarantees relief with D Kunkel as the local druggist salesperson.
The dead letter list for Osceola Nebraska covers letters and postal cards remaining uncalled for the week ending January 18 1909. Names include Mrs Lizzie Peterson and Hattie Jackson with advertisement notice if called for.
An Osceola Mills editor endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as magical for coughs and recommends it for readers. He writes without fee or reward and notes it is available from all druggists for sale.
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